and understandable - to focus on whether or not Conor Lamb is going to wind up with more votes than Rick Saccone when all the ballots are counted from Tuesday's special election in Pennsylvania. [Read More]

Figures from the scientific community and beyond came together to mark the passing of famed physicist Stephen Hawking, who died at age 76 on Wednesday, the same day as Albert Einstein's birthday, also known as "Pi day." The academic, author and noted scientist brought his complex theories to a wide audience through his bestselling book, "A Brief History of Time." "He was a great scientist and an extraordinary man whose work and legacy will live on for many years," his three children, Lucy, Robert... [Read More]

A teacher at a California high school trained in gun use accidentally discharged a gun Tuesday in a classroom as he was giving a lesson on public safety.The weapon was pointed at the ceiling when it was accidentall... [Read More]

In response to a demand that an atheist be allowed to give the invocation at a Sedgwick County meeting, Commissioner Dave Unruh says they can go to hell. Commissioner Richard Ranzau agrees. [Read More]